Rhinolophus maendeleo
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species: Rhinolophus maendeleo
Name
[edit]Hipposideros maendeleo Kock, Csorba & Howell, 2000: 234
- Holotype: SMF 79643, adult ♂, body in alcohol with skull removed, collected by L. Stubblefield on 25 February 1992.
- Type locality: “Amboni Cave Forest, 05°05'S-39°02'E, 0-80 m, Mkulumuzi River Gorge, 2.5 km W of Tanga, Tanga Distr., NE-Tanzania”.
Native distribution areas
[edit]- North East Tanzania
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Kock, D., Csorba, G. & Howell, K.M. 2000. Rhinolophus maendeleo n. sp. from Tanzania, a horseshoe bat noteworthy for its systematics and biogeography. Senckenbergiana biologica 80(1-2): 233–239. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Maendeleo Horseshoe Bat